Rance Howard

Rance Howard

Birthday: 1928-11-17

Deathday: 2017-11-25

Place of birth: Newkirk, Oklahoma, USA

Also known as: Harold Engle Beckenholdt

imdb_id: nm0397555

Biography:

Rance Howard (born Harold Engle Beckenholdt; November 17, 1928 – November 25, 2017) was an American actor who starred in film and on television. He was the father of actor and filmmaker Ron Howard and actor Clint Howard, and grandfather of actresses Bryce Dallas Howard and Paige Howard. Howard appeared in films such as Cool Hand Luke (1967), Chinatown (1974), Splash (1984), Ed Wood (1994), Apollo 13 (1995), Independence Day (1996), A Beautiful Mind (2001), Cinderella Man (2005), Frost/Nixon (2008), Nebraska (2013), and Max Rose (2016). He received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Program for co-producing the television film The Time Crystal (1981).

Played in movies:

Forever and Beyond

Score: 10.0

Holiday in Your Heart

Score: 10.0

The Christ Slayer

Score: 8.0

Chinatown

Score: 7.9

A Beautiful Mind

Score: 7.9

Cool Hand Luke

Score: 7.7

Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy

Score: 7.7

Cinderella Man

Score: 7.6

An Eye for an Eye

Score: 7.5

Ed Wood

Score: 7.5

Apollo 13

Score: 7.5

Nebraska

Score: 7.4

Frost/Nixon

Score: 7.3

Keith

Score: 7.1

Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest

Score: 7.0

Within

Score: 7.0

Broken Memories

Score: 7.0

Kalebegiak

Score: 7.0

The Miracle of Kathy Miller

Score: 7.0

Skyward

Score: 6.9

Fearless

Score: 6.9

Independence Day

Score: 6.9

Innerspace

Score: 6.8

The Child Wanderers

Score: 6.8

Far and Away

Score: 6.8

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Score: 6.8

The 'Burbs

Score: 6.8

Dads

Score: 6.8

Angels & Demons

Score: 6.7

Parenthood

Score: 6.7

Cocoon

Score: 6.6

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

Score: 6.6

Ghosts of Mississippi

Score: 6.6

The Paper

Score: 6.6

Small Soldiers

Score: 6.5

Little Giants

Score: 6.5

Mars Attacks!

Score: 6.4

Evasive Action

Score: 6.4

Universal Soldier

Score: 6.3

The Missing

Score: 6.3

The Lonely Guy

Score: 6.3

Another Man, Another Chance

Score: 6.3

Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess

Score: 6.3

Rat Race

Score: 6.3

Splash

Score: 6.3

Creator

Score: 6.3

Return to Mayberry

Score: 6.2

Second Chances

Score: 6.2

The Second Civil War

Score: 6.2

Love & Sex

Score: 6.1

The Lone Ranger

Score: 6.1

Airplane II: The Sequel

Score: 6.1

Spooky Buddies

Score: 6.1

Where the Lilies Bloom

Score: 6.1

Gung Ho

Score: 6.0

Money Talks

Score: 6.0

Malevolence

Score: 6.0

Georgia Rule

Score: 6.0

Apple Seed

Score: 6.0

Huckleberry Finn

Score: 6.0

Killing Cupid

Score: 6.0

Switched at Birth

Score: 6.0

The Wild Country

Score: 6.0

Solemates

Score: 6.0

Frontier Woman

Score: 6.0

Death and Texas

Score: 6.0

Playing with Fire

Score: 6.0

Ping!

Score: 6.0

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

Score: 6.0

The Kid with the Broken Halo

Score: 6.0

Trust Me

Score: 6.0

Runaway Daughters

Score: 6.0

A Smoky Mountain Christmas

Score: 6.0

Valentine's Day

Score: 5.9

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2

Score: 5.9

Drillbit Taylor

Score: 5.8

The Executioner's Song

Score: 5.8

The Kid from Left Field

Score: 5.8

Play the Game

Score: 5.8

Sgt. Bilko

Score: 5.8

Mr. No Legs

Score: 5.8

The Alamo

Score: 5.8

Ticks

Score: 5.7

Happy, Texas

Score: 5.7

Traveller

Score: 5.7

Eat My Dust

Score: 5.7

Max Rose

Score: 5.6

Love Letters

Score: 5.6

The Trial

Score: 5.6

Miracle at Sage Creek

Score: 5.6

Toolbox Murders

Score: 5.6

Joe Dirt

Score: 5.6

D-Tox

Score: 5.6

Listen to Me

Score: 5.5

Scout's Honor

Score: 5.5

Ed and His Dead Mother

Score: 5.4

Tiger Heart

Score: 5.4

Scandal Sheet

Score: 5.3

The Dilemma

Score: 5.3

The Colony

Score: 5.3

Let Go

Score: 5.3

Grand Theft Auto

Score: 5.3

Terminal Velocity

Score: 5.3

Land of the Free

Score: 5.3

Back By Midnight

Score: 5.2

Once Fallen

Score: 5.1

Psycho

Score: 5.1

Sasquatch Mountain

Score: 5.1

The Kid with the 200 I.Q.

Score: 5.0

Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers

Score: 5.0

Jonah Hex

Score: 4.9

Bigfoot: The Unforgettable Encounter

Score: 4.9

InSight

Score: 4.9

The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins

Score: 4.8

Rosewood Lane

Score: 4.8

Locusts

Score: 4.8

Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest

Score: 4.7

Problem Child 3

Score: 4.7

The Night Caller

Score: 4.6

Harley's Hill

Score: 4.6

Be My Baby

Score: 4.6

I Don't Buy Kisses Anymore

Score: 4.6

Forced to Kill

Score: 4.6

Gary Coleman: For Safety's Sake

Score: 4.5

40 Nights

Score: 4.5

Legend of the Phantom Rider

Score: 4.5

Grizzly Park

Score: 4.5

Boppin' at the Glue Factory

Score: 4.5

Cotton Candy

Score: 4.5

Easy Rider: The Ride Back

Score: 4.4

Audie & the Wolf

Score: 4.4

Ghost Town: The Movie

Score: 4.2

Huff

Score: 4.2

Boris and Natasha

Score: 4.1

Redemption: For Robbing the Dead

Score: 4.0

Where Truth Lies

Score: 3.9

B.O.R.N.

Score: 3.8

Snapdragon

Score: 3.7

Chairman of the Board

Score: 3.6

Village of the Giants

Score: 3.6

A Crack in the Floor

Score: 3.4

The Long Ride Home

Score: 3.3

Busted

Score: 3.3

Limit Up

Score: 3.0

Big Wind on Campus

Score: 3.0

Ghost Rock

Score: 2.7

The Genesis Code

Score: 2.6

Smokey Bites the Dust

Score: 2.5

9 1/2 Ninjas!

Score: 2.4

Bloody Trail

Score: 2.0

Gone Dark

Score: 1.7

Two Soldiers

Score: 0.0

The New Daughters of Joshua Cabe

Score: 0.0

Jumping For Joy

Score: 0.0

Abilene

Score: 0.0

Chasing the Star

Score: 0.0

The Legend of Frank Woods

Score: 0.0

Talk Radio

Score: 0.0

Night Club

Score: 0.0

Sister Aimee: The Aimee Semple McPherson Story

Score: 0.0

Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter

Score: 0.0

Gentle Giant

Score: 0.0

Harrison Bergeron

Score: 0.0

Dark Before Dawn

Score: 0.0

The Red Pony

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

The X-Files

Score: 8.4

Seinfeld

Score: 8.3

Seinfeld

Score: 8.3

Grey's Anatomy

Score: 8.2

Bones

Score: 8.2

Ghost Whisperer

Score: 8.1

Quantum Leap

Score: 8.0

Babylon 5

Score: 8.0

Tales from the Crypt

Score: 8.0

Arrested Development

Score: 7.9

Lie to Me

Score: 7.9

Little House on the Prairie

Score: 7.9

Angel

Score: 7.9

ER

Score: 7.8

Night Gallery

Score: 7.8

Cold Case

Score: 7.8

Married... with Children

Score: 7.7

Happy Days

Score: 7.6

The Andy Griffith Show

Score: 7.6

The Andy Griffith Show

Score: 7.6

The Andy Griffith Show

Score: 7.6

Kung Fu

Score: 7.6

NCIS: Los Angeles

Score: 7.5

Murder, She Wrote

Score: 7.5

Kraft Television Theatre

Score: 7.5

CSI: NY

Score: 7.4

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

Score: 7.2

The Thorn Birds

Score: 7.2

Laverne & Shirley

Score: 7.2

That's So Raven

Score: 7.2

The Waltons

Score: 7.1

The Waltons

Score: 7.1

Mork & Mindy

Score: 7.1

Two of a Kind

Score: 7.1

Battlestar Galactica

Score: 7.1

Diagnosis: Murder

Score: 7.1

Dan August

Score: 6.8

Coach

Score: 6.8

The Rookies

Score: 6.8

Switch

Score: 6.7

Son of the Beach

Score: 6.7

Just Shoot Me!

Score: 6.6

Gunsmoke

Score: 6.6

Gunsmoke

Score: 6.6

Wiseguy

Score: 6.5

Dynasty

Score: 6.5

The Virginian

Score: 6.5

ABC Afterschool Special

Score: 6.4

Superboy

Score: 6.4

7th Heaven

Score: 6.4

Gentle Ben

Score: 6.3

Clueless

Score: 6.2

Baywatch Nights

Score: 6.1

Bat Masterson

Score: 6.1

B.L. Stryker

Score: 6.0

That '80s Show

Score: 6.0

Baywatch

Score: 5.9

Baywatch

Score: 5.9

Melrose Place

Score: 5.9

Finder of Lost Loves

Score: 5.7

The Monroes

Score: 5.7

The F.B.I.

Score: 5.5

The Long Hot Summer

Score: 5.4

The Mike Douglas Show

Score: 5.4

The Huntress

Score: 5.2

Nichols

Score: 5.0

Then Came Bronson

Score: 4.8

A Death in California

Score: 2.0